“We must learn to see. Seeing here is meant to metaphysically as heightened awareness and understanding, the intensification of one’s capacity to experience, reality through the realm of the senses.” – bell hooks﻿

"I understood that advanced capitalism was affecting our capacity to see, that consumerism began to take the place of that predicament of heart that called us to yearn for beauty. Now many of us are only yearning for things." - bell hooks﻿